CMS Price Transparency Data

X-ray, shoulder

Facility: Glendale Adventist Medical Center

Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 73030
  • Insurance Median: $482
  • Cash Discount Price: $156
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a X-ray, shoulder at Glendale Adventist Medical Center is $482. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $156. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $88.91, this hospital’s rate is 5.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$156

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$482

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$88.91

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $88.91 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $156 (175%)
Insurance Median: $482 (542%)
Cash: $156 (175% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $482 (542% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $88.91 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 542% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 442%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $10 - $109 11%
Alignment Hp Mcr Adv - All Plans $10 - $1,787 11%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $180 11%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $10 - $112 11%
Caremore Mcr Adv - All Plans $10 - $1,019 11%
Clever Care Mcr Adv - All Plans $10 - $112 11%
Healthcare Partners- All Plans $10 - $849 11%
La Care Mcr Adv- All Plans $10 - $983 11%
Molina Mcr $10 - $112 11%
Scan Mcr Adv - All Plans $10 - $1,162 11%
Tricare $10 - $112 11%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $849 11%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $11 - $201 12%
Cigna $11 - $312 12%
Heritage Commercial - All Other Plans $12 - $947 13%
Heritage Sr $12 - $965 13%
Regal Medical Group Commercial - All Other Plans $12 - $134 13%
Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans $13 - $658 15%
Dept Of State Hsp Metropolitan- All Plans $13 - $146 15%
Molina Exchange - All Other Plans $13 - $151 15%
Blue Shield Non Epn $14 - $758 16%
Centivo - All Plans $14 - $252 16%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $14 - $1,008 16%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $14 - $2,538 16%
Western Growers/Pinnacle - All Plans $14 - $768 16%
Bc Medi-Cal $16 - $26 18%
First Health- All Plans $23 - $1,036 26%
Blue Shield Medi-Cal $26 - $93 29%
Medi-Cal $26 - $37 29%
Molina Mcal $26 - $37 29%
Phcs- All Plans $26 - $1,162 29%
Heritage Mcal $27 - $39 30%
Healthnet Mcal $31 - $44 35%
Corvel- All Plans $32 - $1,430 36%
Health Mgmt Network - All Plans $34 - $1,519 38%
Kaiser - All Plans $34 - $1,519 38%
Employers Health Network - All Plans $50 56%
Regal Med Group Mcal $112 126%
Phys Assoc Op Only- All Plans $268 - $536 301%
Beech Street - All Plans $670 - $1,340 754%
Choicecare - All Plans $670 - $1,340 754%
Three Rivers - All Plans $759 - $1,519 854%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals